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Co-production and collaboration can improve healthcare

WEBCo-production forms the foundation of safe, effective, inclusive, accessible, and efficient healthcare. It is the collaborative practice of clinicians, researchers, policymakers, …

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The impact of the pandemic on population health and health …

WEBGood population health, distributed equitably across a society, is a buffer against health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, in this respect, the UK entered the …

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The vital importance of patient information

WEBPublished: Friday 28 May 2021. Patient information is fundamental to effective, patient-centred, quality care. It rightly considers patients as partners in their care, empowering …

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Race inequalities and ethnic disparities in healthcare

WEBEthnic minority disparities in NHS workforce. A 2018 BMA survey found that despite the growing numbers of black, Asian and minority ethnic doctors, 45% of them didn't feel …

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COVID-19: Impact of the pandemic on healthcare delivery

WEBAbout this report. This report examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare delivery across the UK. It looks at how well prepared the UK’s health services were …

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An NHS under pressure

WEBThe NHS is experiencing some of the most severe pressures in its 75-year history. The COVID-19 pandemic is just the tip of the iceberg - the health service has been facing …

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Closing the gender health gap: the importance of a Women’s

WEBThe Women’s Health Strategy aims to improve women’s health, place their voices at the centre of their care needs, and improve their access to healthcare. The strategy will be …

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Health funding data analysis

WEBHealth funding data analysis. Our analysis looks at health and social care funding in the UK, highlighting changes over time, the impact of COVID-19, variation across the UK …

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Mental health pressures data analysis

WEBThis page provides analysis on the pressures placed on mental health services, including access to services, workforce, and funding and is updated monthly and quarterly with …

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Medical associate professions (MAPs)

WEBSafe scope of practice for medical associate professions. This document sets out a safe scope of practice for MAPs, which NHS employing organisations should adopt to help …

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The public health response by UK governments to COVID-19

WEBFirst wave (Feb 2020 - Sept 2020) The UK failed to act quickly in response to the emergence of COVID-19. There was no clear policy approach at the start of the …

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Sustainable and environmentally friendly general practice

WEB2 British Medical Association Sustainable and environmentally friendly general practice Priority 1: Green Impact for Health Green Impact for Health is a free toolkit that …

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The impact of COVID-19 on mental health in England

WEBThe impact of COVID-19 on mental health in ngland; upporting 1 services to o beyond parit of esteem Key messages – The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental …

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NHS backlog data analysis

WEBThe target in the elective backlog recovery plan (February 2022) to eliminate waits longer than 65 weeks by March 2024 will be missed. The longer-running target that 92% of …

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The Health and Care Act

WEBThe Government has passed the Health and Care Act 2022 which proposes health reforms in England. We explain what it means for ICSs and commissioning in the NHS. The …

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Sources of support for your wellbeing

WEBCounselling and support. The Balint Society. Balint groups help health professionals gain a better understanding of the emotional content of their relationship with patients. British …

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Medical appraisals

WEBA medical appraisal is: a process of facilitated self-review supported by information gathered from the full scope of your work. The supporting evidence you gather is key to …

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Unique health challenges for refugees and asylum seekers

WEBRefugees and asylum seekers may arrive in the UK with poorly controlled chronic conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension. This is usually the result of long periods …

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Consent and refusal by adults with decision-making capacity

WEB4 British Medical Association Ethics Toolkit Consent and refusal by adults with decision-making capacity 1 The GMC also advises, at paragraph 7, that whilst it would be …

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